Papua New Guinea — Central government debt

millions of LCU · Annual · 1970–2024 · 55 observations

About this series

Central government debt is the stock of outstanding debt liabilities recorded for that reporting perimeter at the reference date. The source series determines the exact instruments and valuation covered.

The central government debt reading for Papua New Guinea was 63.73B LCU in 2024. The previous reading was 56.67B LCU in 2023; the period change was +12.5%. The corresponding ratio to GDP was 53.7% in 2024.

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Latest observations

2014–2024

PeriodValue
202463.73B LCU
202356.67B LCU
202251.25B LCU
202145.99B LCU
202038.35B LCU
6 earlier values, back to 2014
201930.59B LCU
201827.81B LCU
201722.49B LCU
201620.95B LCU
201517.19B LCU
201414.67B LCU
Data release 2026_08_27_1049, published 30 Sept 2026.